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I'm ready for my close-up: 15 years of Professor Bernice Summerfield part 1

by: Alex Fitch

Publication date: 2007-10-23

Usage: Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0

Topics: Bernice Summerfield, Doctor Who, Alex Fitch, Lisa Bowerman, Simon Guerrier

Item Size: 103.3M

The first half of a special hour-long episode of "I'm ready for my close-up" - Alex Fitch looks at the history of the science-fiction character Professor Bernice Summerfield.

Notes

Press release: "Alex Fitch investigates the best science fiction heroine most people have never heard (of) - Professor Bernice Summerfield, Benny to her friends.
Starting off as a Doctor Who companion in the novels published by Virgin books after the original TV series was cancelled in 1989, Benny has since appeared in over a hundred books, over 60 without the Doctor and 40 full cast 'radio' plays released on CD in specialist shops.
In the first half of this hour long programme, Alex talks to the actress who plays Benny - Lisa Bowerman - and outgoing producer of the series, Simon Guerrier. "